Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

the-finishing-touch

noun
/ðə ˈfɪnɪʃɪŋ tʌʧ/
Definition
A final detail or addition that enhances the overall quality or appearance of something.
Examples
  • She added a vase of flowers as the finishing touch to the table setting.
  • The artist applied a layer of varnish as the finishing touch to the painting.
  • The new curtains were the finishing touch that transformed the living room.
Meaning
The finishing touch refers to the last adjustment or embellishment applied to a project, making it complete and perfect.
Synonyms
  • final detail
  • completing touch
  • last touch
  • final flourish